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On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Daning Wang <daning@netseer.com> wrote:
> How to move a token to another node on 1.2.x? I have tried move command,
>
...
> We don't want to use cassandra-shuffle, because it put too much load on
> the server. we just want to move some tokens.
>
driftx on #cassandra reminded me of :
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-4445
"balance utility for vnodes"
Which will allow the type of operation you describe, with vnodes. It will
utilize shuffle, which will probably actually work and not be so heavy an
operation when not being run on an entire cluster at once. :)
=Rob